A century-old structure, The Rapidan Dam, falls from a flood

The 114-year-old structure of southern Minnesota's Rapidan Dam faced a critical threat as floodwaters surged around it, prompting urgent measures to prevent complete collapse.

People & Events 2024.07.08 13:55 Jaden Cho

IFF's new sustainability brewing calculator promises savings and sustainability

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF), a leader in the food and beverage, home and personal care, and health sectors, has unveiled its groundbreaking Sustainability Brewing Calculator.

People & Events 2024.07.08 11:06 Jimin Youn

Activists vandalize King Charles portrait at London Gallery

On June 21st, 2024, activists from the animal rights group Animal Rising vandalized a portrait of King Charles at the Philip Mould Gallery in London.

People & Events 2024.07.08 09:34 Erin Cho

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologizes for leaving the D-Day anniversary event early for a TV interview

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who is running for reelection this coming July, apologized for leaving the D-Day commemoration event early after public backlash.

Politics 2024.07.08 01:28 Hanah Park

A new crowd favorite rises, “Inside Out 2”

Out of the countless new movies coming out, “Inside Out 2” was released on June 14th, 2024, sparking a lot of interest and excitement among audiences.

Media & Entertainment 2024.07.07 16:16 Yuna Cho

Parisians are campaigning to “poop in the Seine River”

On the 23rd of last month, Parisians had campaigned and threatened to poop in the Seine River in order to protest against the Paris Olympics which will be held soon.

People & Events 2024.07.07 15:34 Catrina Cho

Heat dome returns to Texas, exacerbating extreme temperatures and environmental threats

This summer, a heat dome driven by climate change, has returned to Texas, causing significant environmental and societal impacts reminiscent of last year’s second hottest summer on record.

People & Events 2024.07.07 14:58 Taeeon Kim

Anthropic unveils advanced AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet

On May 20th, Anthropic announced the release of their latest AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, a significant upgrade from the previous model Claude 3 released in March.

Science & Technology 2024.07.07 14:17 Sangmin Lee

Over 1,300 people died during Hajj due to extreme heat in Saudi Arabia

Over 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to the extreme high heat over the five days in mid-June.

People & Events 2024.07.06 20:39 Chaemin Lee

Global Gender Report 2024 highlights the 131-year wait for gender equality

The Global Gender Gap Report 2024, released on June 11th by the World Economic Forum, presents a shocking estimate that women will not achieve parity with men for another 131 years.

People & Events 2024.07.06 19:06 Jooha Roh